The Quaid on film
lt is a matter of regret for many Pakistanis that live images of the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah are so few. An issue of greater...
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Media Mughal
Wearing a crisp off white kurta, embroidered in subtle earthy colours and a lungi with a red banarsi border, Subhash Chandra exuded a certain magnanimity...
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Field of dreams
Football and Hollywood should be made for each other. Aside from similarities between the personnel — both industries are populated by overpaid principals...
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Back to tradition
After a series of successful shows in Lahore and Islamabad, Hasan Sheheryar Yasin showed his Shairi Aur Musaviri collection in Karachi recently...
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A new Khan on the block
Ahsan Khan’s adolescent looks might give the impression that he is new to showbiz, but he has been around for more than five years. He has seen the rise and fall...
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Pulling punches
lt wasn’t surprising to see yet another packed theatre, in a city like Karachi, where people are usually deprived of interesting things to do in the evenings...
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Static
Hello and welcome to another edition of Static, your one stop shop for all things terminally unhip, uncool and absolutely, positively retrogressive...
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (C&CF from hereon), the vibrant imagination of Roald Dahl is brought to the big screen. Dahl remains one of the best children’s...
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Fire, water, burn
Remember the rage that Deepa Mehta’s shooting for her film Water provoked in Varanasi, India? The director had to give in to the antagonism from religious...
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